Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-10-29

Grapd Forks 'c1ools have fourteen teach.
err arh 9l2 schol.ra
b i'd City t. TO have a new Episcopsl
Gnu CD, to cost $3.50.
a neS Cathol &c church has just been CON-
pl~ted at EilenGal-.
A % ige of a. q u w. has been orgsniz-d
~ highDore, and Is In Il hourishing condi-
ton.
The fr!enda Il Rev. Frank Doran, Of Grand
+ rks, presented h,m WITH a valuable gold
watch.
J. II. Drake, II at. Paul, will sink an srte-
= al wei n Sioux Falls to u depth OF Loo
fet.
rte prohtbitiori-ts are hard AZ work IL
n Dgsbur. county, and hove TO roll Up a INA
J rity Ia fav If ronibition.
Father D,S"et, u Cathclic priest. Is recoy
nlzed as the pioucer U the Black Hills. II
visit~d has rexiou In lS4l.
The bras, baud at I'll, Insane Hospital at
fAuktop .romi-es u rival the bet musica
organizations, say, the z COS and D.kouaiau.
Andrew Peterson, If Is ant, ha, lst rec. ~
ed anotarr Ia pun, ut f LOO sntep. Ihis
uiaSes z 100 tnat hc has rec ivrd this sea.ou.
H,t s rIpg, mas piven tue Back Hills VI.
L College $40 . Z, sud tue ,sad upon VII c.
u baud, auu Tat q ucture VIII DC bull
thert.
ne Old board o. trustees of the Yauktou
as, VA is the oSly one rec z liked al the
sstium oy tdc su..rtntra -pt aud other or
4 ere, says tue Yauhton Press.
a female II ouer was liutrat.d from tn,
cuuht' all a, Ii run.n rsurs1sy y. hut ut her
nm e Y '"st sue "as aiio"esI IL " bec< ano
naSe n i her home at pre,e.t.
Tue total o"bd - lni-br, dbess Of Dlgoty.
rrcording "a Gov C1nrcL'- te.srt, IL 81 tSS
30. This ha- b eu tx .enoed Ia seseute. Ii
paslic din wnicn tie terrlt Try nov
o~us.
H audsome K x, tried for murder Of anothe
lnsisp, a: Cbsuprrialn. has ben 90 aitted.
The killing was early proved, out the wife o.,
TIC dead Si.tim s"ore tbaL II "as DO c IN s-li
iet, Use.
4 un = lie eipht OH toe streets Of Mitchell,
Thursday was "A PROGRESSION oi thirty Wagons,
conra'uiuR rverN varety Of produc trom the
. a. VI ~. W. Vcr', uUTLn vi lOWD, 10 SHOW
what D,kptSc u 90
A 4 oh L ty he anstrsc OF title to til,
proper y ow o-d ~ the Harvey LAX Tt
Mining comp.ny Vas ,omplet-d Monday u
the register of deeds de-, and turned owe
10 the compan,'s atr"rU. ", Fowler s. Cosd q.
rDe abstract covers lao tn claims aad I, q uir-
ed 10 -are Ia ws';ing. Two ncu hsv,
o. eu I'll < aged ~ IT for fodr weeks. /: is the
largest ever LII de IA Dakota, and VIII be s-s
t. London, wnrre d isrse thu deal Is In pro-
xresr. The com any c,ntiuues 10 bopu al,
available III eiSims.
Du ing the Storm Saturday morning th.
.ife zEn child OF George Stark, living about
sine miles west Of Fred~r ok, were struck b,
lighfnt,g white sitting aoout o stove. The
electricity follosei The stove. pite 70 tue
stov~, then elaUc,d uoon It's victims, stun
uIng ii EN- and s%et,iLg nre 10 tnelr clothing.
Stark, beiog 1T hand quickly e~xtingutst ed he
dAnes. DIR. Pcttlugll, was called and reyorts
both he woman aad cIi d oAt OF danger, al
though some~hat burned.
Dung n high VIVID Friday night fire broke
out IN III, n nth we-tt ra hotel, at PARK River,
asd tive squares Of buildings we're destroyed,
~incluiiDg the Gazette fRc-, three saloons,
TWO hotels, eight s,ores snd = number Of reel
~dences, all franz. 8 me strangers were
caugnt frinx buildings ard arrested. Tie
loss is estimated at sHO,UO insurance meA.
ger. Ear y Saiurda, murping fire from burr.
lug straw stacks communicated to the agri.
cultural grsunos and burned nearly all Inc
stal,s. The loss is covered oy insurance.
John Scott, a young Euglishman who has
lived about Yaukton for the past two year.,
Was srres. ed last week on charge OF forgery
He came to Yankton about two years ago In
search Of work, bur having lived In England
In ease sll his days, be WIS not fitted for TAX
Ing care OF his self and failing into intenper-
ate b. bite be became a nuisance TO himself
and everybody elSe. All last winter and II
portion # asst summer he IL d around town,
IN the saloons anu other pub &c places, AID
was 4. ally compelled t, 90 into the country
to reside He enter d the employ OF Edward
L.. Parker, and r. III lined there units sbou'
Two weeks ago, VII. u be c. III iuto the city
The frsr thing he old after STRIVING was TO yet
g~ioIioas' y drunk aDo before he was sober bts
umDs7' cages were gone. He thereupop
drew u cheek FOR five collars, forgD ~ his last
employers n. me and getting the II .pey or 1t.
Since then he h IS crawu five checks for q Il r
cut amounts and has ooiaibed the III 'Dey OF
every ONE aud ''bIowa IL L." Scott r,ctnuy
passed an examination and Was TO have been
gwen n tea c0ers' certitc ,te soon. He Is con
fA.d 10 he county ] all awaiting trial.
Ia. Yabk,o Pres says that ON rbur.d,y
afternoon u, put, u l,ted states Marshal Pat
rick Brennan, aecumpani.d bv anotuei dep
uty, succe, ded IL arrestiog a FL OK aud schem-
Ing criIliDal and pacing him III jail ut Yank.
ton. SopethIng over u year sgo Charles w.
Meloy, who Is nineteen years III age, started
,ute business on a &c emiIg basis. He or
gan a "a a osnk Al b arb NIX, Clay connty, Da.
kots, without capital. He also organ I'd
what was known as the E.gle Supply IA
psny, OF Burbank. He called his bark the
Elk bapse ard had drafts, checks ard bills "f
exchange printed. He drew numerous dratis
and carried hem " III him and when hard up
ne di, posed OF them and this made money
easy. He ord red a large bill Of good, from
The p ymouth Rock Pants company, Of Bos-
TOE, and sent them a bin OF exchange In pay
mspt. The goods were shipped, but before
they reached Burbank the scheme was al Z v